Background
Ricks, Ron was born on September 25, 1949 in Del Rio, Texas, United States. Son of Philip A. and Leota B. (Petty) Ricks.
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Ron Ricks, American air transportation executive. Bar: New Mexico 1977, Texas 1981. Recipient Graduate award, Leadership Dallas, 1987. Member New Mexico Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Air Transport Association, North Dallas Chamber of Chamber (board directors), North Dallas Chamber Aviation Committee (co-chairman), Dallas Chamber of C. Aviation Committee (executive committee).
Education
Bachelor in history, University Texas, 1972. Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1977.
Career
Legislation aide to Congressman O.C. Fisher United States Congress, Washington, 1972-1974. Partner Zinn & Donnell, Santa Fe, 1977-1981, Oppenheimer, Rosenberg, Kelleher & Wheatley Inc., San Antonio, 1981-1986. Vice president government affairs Southwest Airlines Company, Dallas, senior vice president for law airports & public affairs, 2004—2006, executive vice president for law, airports & public affairs, 2006—2008, executive vice president for corporation services, corporation secretary, since 2008.
Advisory board member Mitre Corporation Aviation.
Achievements
Membership
Member New Mexico Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Air Transport Association, North Dallas Chamber of Chamber (board directors), North Dallas Chamber Aviation Committee (co-chairman), Dallas Chamber of C. Aviation Committee (executive committee). Clubs: Dallas Friday Group.
Connections
Married Eileen Susan Townley, January 8, 1972. 1 child: Alan A.
